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Pineapple Fizz

#FAF5D8

RGB 250, 245, 216 · HSL 51°, 77%, 91% · CMYK 0, 2, 14, 2

Pineapple Fizz is #FAF5D8 in HEX — rgb(250, 245, 216), hsl(51°, 77%, 91%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 14%, 2%).

Pineapple Fizz pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 51°, 77%, 91%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#FAF5D8

RGB250, 245, 216

HSL51°, 77%, 91%

HSV51°, 14%, 98%

CMYK0, 2, 14, 2

Decimal16446936

CSS RGBrgb(250, 245, 216)

CSS HSLhsl(51, 77%, 91%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Pineapple Fizz 340A-1

Exact match

Vista Paint

Lemon Lilly C-852

ΔE 0.5 · #FAF4D7

Benjamin Moore

Palm 330

ΔE 0.6 · #F9F4D6

Valspar

Enlightenment 3003-2C

ΔE 0.6 · #F8F4D7

Dunn-Edwards

Light Mist DE5476

ΔE 0.9 · #FCF7DB

Hallman-Lindsay

Frozen Banana 825

ΔE 1.1 · #FBF5D6

Dulux

Seduction Quarter S17H1Q

ΔE 1.3 · #F8F5DA

PPG

Oyster Cracker 1108-1

ΔE 2 · #F4F0D2

IKEA

IKEA056 56

ΔE 3.1 · #F7F8DF

Kilz

Moonbeam LE210-01

ΔE 3.5 · #F8F1CE

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 3.9 · #EEEACD

Colorhouse

Air .04 Air-04

ΔE 4.1 · #FFF5D1

Sherwin-Williams

Lemon Meringue SW7561

ΔE 4.2 · #F5EACC

Farrow & Ball

House White 2012

ΔE 5.4 · #F1E6C8

Dutch Boy

Kiara DCP-0005

ΔE 8.1 · #F2ECDE

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 12.4 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

91/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#FAF5D8

#D6DCFA

Analogous

#FAE3D6

#FAF5D8

#EDFAD6

Triadic

#FAF5D8

#D6FAF4

#F4D6FA

Split-Complementary

#FAF5D8

#D6EDFA

#E3D6FA

Tetradic

#FAF5D8

#D6FAE3

#D6DCFA

#FAD6ED

Monochromatic

#E8D14F

#F1E393

#FAF5D8

#FCF9E8

Rectangle

#FAF5D8

#DCFAD6

#D6DCFA

#F4D6FA

Compound

#FAF5D8

#EDFAD6

#D6DCFA

#E3D6FA

Variations

Lighter

#FBF7DF

#FAF8E8

#FBFAF3

Darker

#F2E182

#ECCB14

#8C7809

Saturation

#EDECE3

#FAF4D6

#FCF6D4

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.10:1

Fail

vs Black

19.12:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FAF5D8

#FBF4D9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FAF5D8

#F6F6DC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FAF5D8

#FCF1F4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Pineapple Fizz brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#FBE4BD

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#FAF5D8

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#E8E9E1

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EDEDE8

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#96A2E9

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #FAF5D8;

CSS — background

background-color: #FAF5D8;

CSS Variable

--color-pineapple-fizz: #FAF5D8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pineapple-fizz': '#FAF5D8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FAF5D8] text-[#FAF5D8]

SCSS

$pineapple-fizz: #FAF5D8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FAF5D8?

#FAF5D8 is Pineapple Fizz, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #FAF5D8 warm or cool?

Pineapple Fizz reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Pineapple Fizz?

Pineapple Fizz works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Pineapple Fizz?

Pineapple Fizz pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Pineapple Fizz?

You can download Pineapple Fizz on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Pineapple Fizz?

The hex code is #FAF5D8. In RGB it's 250, 245, 216, and in HSL it's 51°, 77%, 91%.

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